Minor Refurbishment at Escombe Station, KZN.
PRASA
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
7 July 2026 at 10:00 · Escombe Station
In plain English
PRASA is seeking a qualified contractor for minor refurbishment at Escombe Station over a 12-week period. Bidders must have a CIDB Grading of 3GB and be registered on the Central Supplier Database.
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PRASA invites contractors to bid for minor refurbishment work at Escombe Station in the KwaZulu-Natal region. The project includes carpentry, roofing, metalwork, painting, and general building repairs. The work is expected to be completed within a 12-week period. This tender is issued by the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA). All work must be performed at the specified station site. The project includes specific tasks such as installing security doors, windows, and fencing, as well as necessary plumbing and electrical upgrades. The final date for submissions is 24 July 2026.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- CIDB grading (Grade 3 General Building (3GB)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
Full requirements
- Must hold a CIDB grading of 3GB
- Must attend the compulsory site briefing
- Must have a valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- Must be registered on the National Treasury Central Supplier Database (CSD)
- Must provide a valid Joint Venture or Consortium agreement if applicable
Contact & how to apply
Name: Siphesihle Miya
Email: siphesihle.miya@prasa.com
Phone: 031-813-0089
How to apply: Bids must be placed in a sealed envelope and delivered by hand to the PRASA Offices at 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Greyville, 4001, Durban Station, before 12:00 on 24 July 2026.
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